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Proposal would give Intel record $16 billion bond

The Sandoval County Commission will consider a $16 billion proposal for Intel at its meeting Thursday that, if passed, is believed to be the largest industrial revenue bond in the world.

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Presidential candidates make pitches in N.M.

Three candidates for president were in the metropolitan area in the past few days, including one who made a stop in Rio Rancho.

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Businessman seeks sign ordinance change

A local businessman who says the city's new sign ordinance has cost him at least a quarter of his business is hoping other businessmen will help him get the law changed.

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Troops to be welcomed home

Rio Ranchoans are encouraged to welcome home Saturday 40 to 50 members of the 720th Transportation Company, who are returning from a 15-month tour of duty in Iraq.

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Dinosaur skeleton unveiled

When the Spanish explorer Coronado marched through Sandoval County nearly 500 years ago, he was looking for gold.

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Proficiency results poor

Although Rio Rancho Public Schools often reports testing scores above those of students in other districts around the state, the 11th grade proficiency results in math and reading were below what has come to be expected.

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D.A. candidates meet in TV forum

The two candidates for district attorney in the 13th Judicial District, which includes Sandoval County and Rio Rancho, squared off for an hour discussion Monday night televised on PEG 51, Rio Rancho's government access channel.

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The following is a list of bond issues previously approved by Sandoval County for Intel, with year, project and amount:

1980 Land acquisition $1 million

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